Eratosthenes of Cyrene (/ɛrəˈtɒsθəniːz/; Greek: Ἐρατοσθένης [eratostʰénɛːs]; c. 276 BC – c. 195/194 BC) was a Greek polymath: a mathematician, geographer... 37 KB (4,042 words) - 19:25, 15 April 2024 |
Media related to Eratosthenes (crater) at Wikimedia Commons Eratosthenes at The Moon Wiki Lunar Orbiter 5 photos of Eratosthenes: frame 133, frame 134... 14 KB (1,106 words) - 08:57, 12 March 2024 |
Earth's circumference (section Eratosthenes) "Astronomy 101 Specials: Eratosthenes and the Size of the Earth". www.eg.bucknell.edu. Retrieved 19 December 2017. "How did Eratosthenes measure the circumference... 21 KB (2,446 words) - 18:08, 21 April 2024 |
"Against Eratosthenes" (Speech 12). According to some critics he is also the subject of another of Lysias' speech, "On the Murder of Eratosthenes" (Speech... 2 KB (233 words) - 11:42, 11 July 2023 |
defending himself against the charge that he murdered Eratosthenes, after he supposedly caught Eratosthenes committing adultery with his wife. Euphiletos defends... 9 KB (1,247 words) - 11:17, 25 April 2023 |
Eratosthenes was a Greek scholar of the third century BC. It may also refer to: Eratosthenes (crater), a lunar impact crater named after him Eratosthenes... 369 bytes (83 words) - 20:19, 11 June 2021 |
The Sieve of Eratosthenes is a 1999 sculpture by Mark di Suvero, installed on the Stanford University campus in Stanford, California. The artwork was added... 4 KB (144 words) - 20:09, 15 January 2024 |
Catasterismi (redirect from Pseudo-Eratosthenes) Katasterismoi, "Constellations" or "Placings Among the Stars") is a lost work by Eratosthenes of Cyrene. It was a comprehensive compendium of astral mythology including... 8 KB (815 words) - 12:54, 10 April 2024 |
Early world maps (redirect from Eratosthenes' Map of the World) period. The developments of Greek geography during this time, notably by Eratosthenes and Posidonius culminated in the Roman era, with Ptolemy's world map... 73 KB (8,674 words) - 08:07, 15 April 2024 |